All-Safe® Pool Safety Products believes that while there is no substitute for adult supervision, a swimming pool fence or pool safety net provides a necessary, additional layer of protection between your child and your swimming pool, and helps guard against tragedy.

Friday, August 20, 2010

Young Girl Saves Toddler from Drowning

In the news today is 6-year-old Alexis Weeks. The young girl saved a toddler who nearly drowned in a swimming pool. Thanks to Alexis that toddler is still alive today.

According to the news report, Alexis was gathering up various pool toys and noticed the toddler was underwater. She was able to dive into the pool and retrieve the 2-year-old safely. According to the toddler's mom, she had just turned her back and didn't even realize the toddler went into the pool.

This shows once again that even if you turn away for just a moment your child can fall into the pool, unnoticed.